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Cool, classical in form, plot-driven and warm.
- cooloverwhelming
- classical in formformally daring
- character-ledplot-driven
- warmbleak
- gravecomic
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About the book
- Author
- Robert X. Cringely
- First published
- 1992
- Pages
- 336
- Publisher
- HarperBusiness, Penguin, Harperbusiness
- Editions
- 10
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780670845613
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First sentence
“The woman of my dreams once landed a job as the girls' English teacher at the Hebrew Institute of Santa Clara.”
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